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638// God is Active in His Silence: Intro to the Gospels
638: God is Active in His Silence: Intro to the Gospels
In this episode, Rachael discusses the 400-year period between the Old Testament and the New Testament, known as the intertestamental period or the silent years. During this time, there were no prophets in Israel and no active writing of the books of the Bible. However, other books were being written, such as the Apocrypha and historical works like Josephus. Rachael also mentions the Dead Sea Scrolls and the Septuagint, as well as the influence of
Greek culture and the Roman Empire on the Jewish people. The chapter ends with a reflection…
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